Posts Tagged ‘Construction’

Metal Roofing Products Key in Health Care Facilities

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Health care has been a key item on the Obama Administration’s agenda lately, and the debate about private and public insurance programs is catching the eyes and ears of seemingly everyone in the United States. And with good reason because, depending on what is or isn’t done through future legislation, current health care action will potentially affect every single person in the country for decades to come.

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Corrugated Panels Showcase High-Tech Toll Plaza

Friday, September 25th, 2009

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The new Sunrise Mainline Toll Plaza on the Sawgrass Expressway west of Ft. Lauderdale represents a transformation of the aging Expressway to a “highway of tomorrow.”  The $26 million design/build project offers the first open road tolling (ORT) in South Florida, using a double-span signature gantry for collection of tolls from high-speed vehicles.

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Keep It Simple

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Sustainability has become a mainstream part of conversation. With the current state of the U.S. economy and the Obama administration touting efficiency, owners everywhere are looking at their buildings as an opportunity to improve their (more…)

Challenging Times

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

We’ve clearly been seeing some challenging times for construction. While there have thankfully been recent signs of improvement for new construction, in both residential and non-residential markets, I’ve found that decreases in new construction (more…)